INTERESTING LANGUAGE FACTS

[ELIAS DAVID COLORADO]

1. There are 2,700 languages
2. Every two weeks, another language dies.
3. The Bible is the most widely translated book
4. The language with the largest alphabet in the world
5. Over 300 languages are spoken in the United States
6. The oldest known languages include Sanskrit, Sumerian, Hebrew, and Basque
7. Language is thought to have originated circa 100,00 BC.
8. Language developed to strengthen social ties amongst our ancestors.